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Mother's Day

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Honey Soundsystem Celebrates Mother's Day with Juanita More!

    Honey Soundsystem with Juanita More! Holy Cow Sunday, May 13, 2012 Better than: Bottomless mimosas and eggs with hollandaise. It was 11 p.m. on Sunday, and we were standing in line beneath a giant fiberglass cow. A lone cyclist in a panda costume pedaled by across the street. As we shuffled toward ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 9, 2012

    'Others Day

    Honey Soundsystem with Juanita More! Holy Cow Sunday, May 13, 2012 Better than: Bottomless mimosas and eggs with hollandaise. It was 11 p.m. on Sunday, and we were standing in line beneath a giant fiberglass cow. A lone cyclist in a panda costume pedaled by across the street. As we shuffled toward ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Our Ultimate Mash-Up Mother's Day Meal in San Francisco

    Like Valentine's Day and Easter before it, Mother's Day can be a particularly annoying holiday for us food blogger worker bees. The endless pap of press releases touting how kind the restaurant industry wants to pretend to be on the holiday -- free roses for the moms! Free champagne tipples for that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2012

    Your Artisanal Easter Candy Taste Test

    ​ Easter is coming. We'll admit to enjoying the sweet, syrupy goo of Cadbury Creme Eggs and the back-in-the-day memories a Reese's Peanut Butter Egg might stir, but today we're focusing on special Easter offerings from artisanal producers. There's a lot of deliciousness there, some of which you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    Newspaper Editor Yanks "Homophobic" Column After Staff Backlash

    Read it and weep​Following staff backlash, the editor of the Annapolis-based The Capital newspaper reportedly yanked a column apologizing for a Mother's Day article featuring lesbian parents.In support of editor and publisher Tom Marquardt's decision, the San Francisco based group COLAGE: People W ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 18, 2011

    Dong Bei Mama: Chinese Charcuterie and a Trip Through Manchuria

    Read it and weep​Following staff backlash, the editor of the Annapolis-based The Capital newspaper reportedly yanked a column apologizing for a Mother's Day article featuring lesbian parents.In support of editor and publisher Tom Marquardt's decision, the San Francisco based group COLAGE: People W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Leadbelly, the Murderer Who Sang Children's Songs

    www.leadbelly.org/Huddie Ledbetter: Convicted murderer, children's singer.​I recognize that schoolyards are dens of rumor and conjecture, places where over the crackle of Pop Rocks and the snap of bubblegum kids swap sordid, little secrets. It's why I caught myself smiling when my 11-year-old ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Big Hats and Bourbon: Where to Celebrate the Kentucky Derby

    Virginia MillerOur favorite Kentucky Derby thoroughbred: whiskey.​You may still be fighting the lingering haze of your Cinco de Mayo, but the Kentucky Derby on Saturday will provide yet another excuse to drink a lot and wear a big hat ― just like Mother's Day. Though we couldn't tell you when t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Edible Schoolyard Plant Sale

    Edible SchoolyardThe Edible Schoolyard's Adorable Sign.​Edible Schoolyard's Annual Mother's Day Plant Sale Where: Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School, 1781 Rose (at Grant), Berkeley, 510-558-1335 When: Sat., May 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: Prices vary for individual items The rundown: There' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Zimmern's S.F. Bizarre Foods Episode Doesn't Look So Bizarre

    Is this extortion? Last summer, Andrew Zimmern checked into town to tape an episode of Bizarre Foods. In June, SFoodie's Tamara Palmer reported on speculation that producers for the shiny-domed Travel Channel host had reached out to forageSF's Iso Rabins to find gross stuff. Did Shirley Fong-Tor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    San Francisco Celebrates 'National Public Works Week' -- By Dumping Tons of Crap on Streets

    Jim HerdPost-race detritus in Golden Gate Park​You wouldn't waltz home on Mother's Day, toss Ma a steak, and demand she cook it up for you. Would you? You wouldn't clog up the toilet on Father's Day, hand Dear Old Dad the plunger, and put him to work? And yet, on the first day of National Public W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Dallas Braden's Perfect Game Is Perfect Story: Sweetness and Schadenfreude

    ​Yesterday, Oakland Athletics starter Dallas Braden tossed a perfect game -- retiring every opposing batter and allowing nary a one to reach first base. For the non-sports fans out there this, to borrow Vice President Joe Biden's lexicon, is a big fu**ing deal. In many ways, Braden's perfect game ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Last Night: The Tallest Man on Earth and The Nurses at The Independent

    Joseph Schell​The Tallest Man on Earth and The NursesThe IndependentMay 09, 2010Better than: Pie. But not momma's homemade pie. Nothing beats that.Here are a few things fans who came to The Independent learned about The Tallest Man on Earth:- He knows how to make music. From the moment h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    'Mothers Day Gang Bang' and Other Craigslist Treasures

    ​Here, we have one of many Bay Area Craigslist postings suggesting methods of celebrating Mothers' Day President Woodrow Wilson probably didn't have in mind when he signed the holiday into existence in 1914. See also: "YOU: BBW LET ME GIVE YOU GREAT MOTHERS DAY LICKING - m4w - (san jose south)." A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Baylinks: Bay to Breakers, Muni Fail, & City Hall Rallies

    TIm WagnerThe contestants and the booze, will be running.​Bay to breakers to provide alternative parking for folks who live near the race/binge-drinking route. But you gotta act fast. [SF Citizen]Anti-Sit/Lie rally met with barriers at City Hall this morning. [City Insider]Neither green paint nor ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2008

    The Kids are Alright

    TIm WagnerThe contestants and the booze, will be running.​Bay to breakers to provide alternative parking for folks who live near the race/binge-drinking route. But you gotta act fast. [SF Citizen]Anti-Sit/Lie rally met with barriers at City Hall this morning. [City Insider]Neither green paint nor ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 26, 2006

    Au Bon Coin

    A welcoming French restaurant that feels like a few hours in Paris

  • Dining

    June 15, 2005

    Supping Theatrically

    An entertaining bite in the Petit Cafe completes the evening in grand style

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